MAEconomics & Finance
Italy, Bergamo
| Study location | Italy, Campus of Economics and Law: Via dei Caniana 2, Bergamo |
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| Type | Master degree, full-time |
| Nominal duration | 2 years (120 ECTS) |
| Study language | English |
| Awards | MA |
| Tuition fee | Tuition Fee – first instalment: from €0.00 to €400.00 depending on the student’s family income |
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| Deposit | €156 one-time NB! Enrolment fee (Not refundable) has to be paid on your arrival in Italy |
| Registration fee | €52 one-time NB! Only eligible applicants have to pay Pre-Enrolment fee (Not refundable) |
| Entry qualification | Undergraduate / Bachelor diploma (or higher) A copy of the Bachelor Degree translated into English will be requested during the online pre-evaluation. The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English / Italian. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original. You must take the original entry qualification documents along with you when you finally go to the university. |
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| Language requirements | English B2 Level.
Please note: no unofficial certificates or self declarations will be accepted |
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| Other requirements | At least 1 reference(s) should be provided. Compulsory documents for the online pre-evaluation: 1 – Copy of the Bachelor degree translated into English or Italian. 2 – Either copy of the official Academic transcript of the last three/four years translated into English/Italian language or Diploma supplement 3 – Major area of study courses description: a list of the relevant contents, themes, aims and objectives of the courses you have attended will be requested during the online pre-evaluation. 4 – English Certificate (see above) 5 – Copy of your valid passport Specific requirements for Non-EU applicants: Valid passport. The only acceptable form of identification is a valid passport with your full name, photograph and signature. |
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Overview
The Master degree program in Economics and Finance (EF) responds to the growing complexity of the economic-financial system in the era of digitalization, information, and big data. It is designed to train students with a strong scientific, cultural and professional profile. The aim is to allow our graduates to succeed in the international arena. The program architecture combines in a balanced way academic knowledge with applicative skills.
In particular, the MSc in Economics and Finance is designed to provide students with the theoretical and practical tools to operate and make decisions in conditions of uncertainty and risk. Our graduates will acquire a solid knowledge in economics, mathematics, statistics, and specific programming skills necessary to analyze and manage financial, insurance, and pension products, as well as to operate in the financial markets. More specifically, through two different curricula, graduates in Economics and Finance acquire specific skills in the most recent finance topics, with particular attention to sustainable finance, (big) data analytics, and risk analysis.
The program offers a balanced education between a theoretical background and empirical and quantitative skills. The aim is to prepare our graduates for a career in highly qualified jobs, such as in the dynamic world of banks, insurance companies, securities firms, asset management companies, and other types of financial intermediaries, as well as in other major institutions, like central banks, regulatory agencies, sovereign wealth funds, and international organizations.
Programme structure
https://ls-ef.unibg.it/en/program/study-plan
Career opportunities
https://ls-ef.unibg.it/en/opportunities/career-opportunities